As of 2012, Ottumwa's population is 25,023 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -0.20 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Ottumwa is $83,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.74 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Ottumwa's cost of living is 19.10% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Ottumwa public schools spend $4,475 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.4 students per teacher in Ottumwa. --------------------The unemployment rate in Ottumwa is 6.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Ottumwa jobs have Decreased by 0.22 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 18 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Ottumwa's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |